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Divorce
July 2026

Alabama Considering Bill to Make Divorcing Parents Complete Educational Program

The Alabama House of Representatives is considering a bill that would make it mandatory for divorcing couples with at least one minor child to complete a four-hour “marriage…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Meth Lab Explosion Leads To Arrest

On May 5, Dothan police and fire fighters responded to a meth lab fire at the InnTown Suites hotel. Officers arrested 38-year-old Christopher Shane Hutton on arson and…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Armed Robbery at Dothan Mall

On April 20, three people were robbed at gunpoint outside of Wiregrass Commons Mall in Dothan. According to Dothan police, the suspect approached a man sitting in his…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Henry County Drug Arrest

On April 27, Henry County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two Georgia residents on felony drug charges, after pulling a vehicle over for a routine traffic stop on U.S. Highway…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Third Death Sentence for Dothan Man

Jerry Jerome Smith, 41, was sentenced to death on April 18 for the murders of three people. It was the third time a Houston County judge had given…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Prescription Drug Crimes on the Rise

According to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, there are more Americans abusing psychotherapeutics than the number of cocaine, heroin and hallucinogen abusers combined. The Centers for Disease Control…

DUI
July 2026

7 New Police Officers In Dothan

The understaffed Dothan Police Department has sworn in 7 new officers. With the addition of these new officers, the Department headcount is now 159 officers, just 6 officers…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Alabama Drug Take-Back Day

For the forth year in a row, the DEA is sponsoring National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. On Saturday, April 28, residents of Alabama will be able to safely…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Georgia Cornerback Facing Drug Charge

On March 11, Georgia cornerback Branden Smith was arrested and charged with misdemeanor marijuana possession. Smith was driving on Highway 431 in Abbeville, about 25 miles north of…

DUI
July 2026

Dothan Principal Arrested For DUI and Assault

On March 17, Dothan Technology Center Principal Gregory Allen was arrested and taken to Dothan City Jail on a DUI charge. According to the police report, Allen’s vehicle…

Criminal Law
July 2026

Play It Safe- Tips From Troy Police Chief

On March 26, a female Troy University student was the victim in a burglary and sexual assault at Hunters Mountain MHP. The incident occurred at about 3:30 pm.…

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July 2026

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